Sydney Fine Jewellery Auction Results

Fine Jewellery continues to weather the financial storm with solid results acheived at a Bonhams and Goodman auction in Sydney on June 30th.
The day began with a 415 lot Affordable Jewellery auction which sold a remarkable 91.5% by volume and 108% by value, followed by the 248 lot Fine Jewellery auction in the evening. […]

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SKINNER TO AUCTION THE RICHARD WRIGHT COLLECTION OCTOBER 2009

Auction Held in Two Sessions: October 10th and October 24th Wright Widely Recognized as Prominent Doll Expert and Discerning Collector
BOSTON, Mass. – www.skinnerinc.com - Skinner, one of the nation’s leading auction houses for antiques and fine art, today announced that it will offer the Richard Wright Collection at auction in October 2009. […]

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Bonhams Largest Ever Jewelry Sale Dazzles Collectors

Collectors were drawn by a nearly 600 lot sale of Fine Jewelry and Watches presented by Bonhams New York on June 23rd. As the largest jewelry and watch sale ever to be offered by Bonhams, the event was simulcast to the international auctioneers’ San Francisco and Los Angeles showrooms, filling the galleries and phone lines […]

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Sotheby’s Wine Wepartment Reports Exceptional Results

Sotheby’s Wine department has finished the first half of 2009 with exceptional results from every sale held in its salerooms in the major markets of New York, London, and Hong Kong – where the company’s debut sale in Asia was held in April. Every one of the nine sales held during the first half of […]

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Picasso Plates, Francis Bacon Self Portraits, and Images of Lucian Freud at Bonhams

Bonhams sale of Prints on July 14 in New Bond Street highlights a single owner collection of 12 ceramic plates and jugs by Picasso in muted colours ranging in price from £1,000 to £6,000.
Alongside Picasso’s ceramics there are also 11 pictures by the artist which range in price from £500 to £10,000. A portrait […]

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